SL – Overall inflation rises to 73.7%

October 21, 2022 at 5:12 PM

Sri Lanka’s overall rate of inflation as measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) for the month of September 2022 has increased to 73.7%.

The Department of Census and Statistics said the NCPI for all items for the month of September is 256.2.

The Department said that it is an increase of 5.8 index points in comparison to August 2022. (NewsWire)